Trukar

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  • Manufactured by: Genesis Biotech Inc
  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (10 mg) + Trifluoperazine (1 mg)

Trukar Information

Trukar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.

The optimal dosage of Trukar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Trukar are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Usually, these side effects of Trukar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Trukar's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Trukar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trukar related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Trukar since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trukar contraindications section.

Additionally, Trukar may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Trukar is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Trukar Benefits & Uses

Trukar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Trukar Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chlordiazepoxide (1 mg), Trifluoperazine (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chlordiazepoxide (1 mg), Trifluoperazine (10 mg)/Tablet

Trukar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Trukar safe for pregnant women?


    Trukar can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Trukar safe during breastfeeding?


    Trukar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Trukar on the Kidneys?


    Trukar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Trukar on the Liver?


    Trukar may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Trukar on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Trukar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Trukar with Other Drugs

Trukar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Trukar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trukar unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Trukar

  • Is this Trukar habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Trukar.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Trukar as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Trukar only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Trukar can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Trukar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Trukar


    Taking Trukar with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Trukar


    Taking Trukar with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Trukar

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Trukar and quetiapine together?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Trukar and quetiapine only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Trukar safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trukar is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as ataxia (which is lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement), drowsiness, and confusion. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Trukar with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trukar can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Trukar along with ibuprofen if it does not exceed recommended doses.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Trukar be used for anxiety?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Trukar can be used for anxiety because it contains chlordiazepoxide which belongs to the class of benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotics) that provides relief from anxiety to the patient by increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).

Question over 5 years ago

How does Trukar work?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Trukar contains chlordiazepoxide which works by calming the brain through increasing the activity of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) that decreases the abnormal brain activity which provides relief to the patient from anxiety and tension.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440

Package Leaflet [Internet]: LIBRIUM. Labiana Pharmaceuticals

Package Leaflet [Internet]: TRIFLUOPERAZINE. DDSA Pharmaceuticals Limited

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